Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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You might recognize Rob Strechay from his appearances on TheCube livestreaming videos during industry conferences, but he's worn many hats in the industry over the years. In this wide-ranging discussion, he looks back at how AI data management evolved in 2025, and predicts that AI "governance, security and data quality are going to be all the rage in 2026."

A TechTarget podcast
Host: Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer, TechTarget
Featuring: Rob Strechay, Managing Director and Principal Analyst, TheCube Research

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